Two Cambridgeshire PCs to face gross misconduct hearing over alleged investigation failures
Factual summary of a published IOPC investigation, covering the incident, key findings and outcome.
- Published
- 2026-07-07
- Investigation type
- independent
- Force involved
- Cambridgeshire Constabulary
What was investigated
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation into alleged failures by Cambridgeshire Constabulary to investigate the report of assault on a man in Fletton, Peterborough has concluded. Two police constables are to face a gross misconduct hearing for their actions related to the investigation.
Key findings
- One officer failed to conduct appropriate inquiries.
- Both officers allegedly concealed information by recording inaccurate details in the crime report.
- Officers claimed there was no CCTV footage available.
Outcome
The officers will face disciplinary proceedings, and it is for the force to organise the hearing.
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This is a factual summary of a report published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Individuals are referred to exactly as the source report anonymises them. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the IOPC · Summarised 2026-07-13.